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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency [PDF]
British Journal of Haematology, 1970 Major attention was first focused on the problem of acute hemolytic anemia in the early 1950\u27s, during the Korean War. Large numbers of American Negroes stationed in Korea developed this anemia after taking primaquine for treatment or prophylaxis of ...
Mohler, Daniel N.
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Kernicterus by glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008 Introduction Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is an X-linked recessive disease that causes acute or chronic hemolytic anemia and potentially leads to severe jaundice in response to oxidative agents.
Cossio de Gurrola Gladys +7 more
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Molecular Characterization of Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency in Oman [PDF]
Oman Medical Journal, 2023 Objectives: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most encountered abnormality of red blood cell metabolism worldwide and has a high prevalence in Oman.
Ammar Al-Sheryani1, +5 more
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Ischemic Priapism Associated with Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency: A Case Report [PDF]
Oman Medical JournalIschemic priapism is a male urologic emergency. Most cases have been linked to genetic conditions such as sickle cell disease and (much more rarely) glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, and the use of certain drugs. Here, we report the case of a
Noor Nabi Junejo +3 more
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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency [PDF]
Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 2016 AbstractGlucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is 1 of the commonest human enzymopathies, caused by inherited mutations of the X-linked gene G6PD. G6PD deficiency makes red cells highly vulnerable to oxidative damage, and therefore susceptible to hemolysis.
Lucio Luzzatto +2 more
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency [PDF]
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, 1995 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is an X chromosome-linked enzyme and the key enzyme of the pentose phosphate pathway. The G6PD functions to reduce nicotinamide-adenine-dinucleotide phosphate (NADP) to a reduced form (NADPH), while it oxidizes glucosed-phosphate (G6P) in the hexose monophosphate shunt.
J G, Chang, T C, Liu
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FREQUENCY OF TOXOPLASMOSIS IN CHILDREN WITH GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE (G6PD) DEFICIENCY [PDF]
The Medical Journal of Basrah University, 2007 A prospective study was carried out to evaluate the frequency of toxoplasmosis in children with glucose-6- phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency at Basrah General Hospital and Basrah Maternity and Children Hospital for 1 year (from October 2004 - October ...
Ghalib Noori +2 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is a rarely recognized predisposing factor for rhabdomyolysis. Rhabdomyolysis with coronavirus disease 2019 has been increasingly seen during the pandemic.
Regina Yu +8 more
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Acquired Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a hereditary condition caused by mutations on chromosome X and is transmitted by a sex-linked inheritance. However, impairment of G6PD activity may result from biochemical mechanisms that are able to inhibit the enzyme in specific clinical conditions in the absence of a structural gene-level defect.
Giovanni Mario Pes, Maria Pina Dore
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Diabetes mellitus is the most common metabolic disease globally, while glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, an X-linked inherited disorder, is the most common erythrocyte enzyme defect.
Sandhya Govindarajan +3 more
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